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...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

