Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins 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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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