Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...

