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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesotaโs smallest town. The 2010 census...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...

