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...
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

