Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

