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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown