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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

