Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

