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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

