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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown