Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House 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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdingerโs grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
Itโs clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

