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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
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...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

