Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

