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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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