Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

