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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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