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...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

