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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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