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

