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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

