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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone โskyscraperโ in St Paul. The eight...
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindstrรถm. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

