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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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