Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy OโBrien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

