Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

