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
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

