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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

