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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...

