Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

