Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

