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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

