Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesotaโs smallest town. The 2010 census...
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindstrรถm. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...

