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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

