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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

