Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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