Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

