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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

