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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

