Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

