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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

