Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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