Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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