Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

