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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...

