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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

