Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

