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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
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...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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