Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

