Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Twin Cities Area
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

