Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

