Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
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...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

