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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
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