Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

