Founded in 1854 by James D. B. Stillwater, the Saint Paul Weekly Minnesotian stands as one of the oldest newspapers in Minnesota, playing a crucial role in shaping the state's media landscape. Initially established to serve the growing community of Saint Paul, it evolved to cover a broad range of topics, including local news, politics, culture, and community events. Known for its rigorous journalism and commitment to informing residents, it has earned a reputation as a trusted source of information and a platform for public discourse. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of the Saint Paul Weekly Minnesotian, featuring issues starting 1858 and including 722 scans in total. Delve into the past and discover historical figures, events, and perhaps even stories from your own family history within these archives. Start your journey through history and uncover the rich heritage captured in this significant publication.