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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown