Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

