Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

