Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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