The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Twin Cities Area
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
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