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