Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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