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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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