Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

