Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown