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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

