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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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 Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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