Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

