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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

