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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

