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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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