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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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