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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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