Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

