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...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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