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
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

