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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...

