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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown