Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

