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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
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...

