Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

