Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown