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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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