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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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...
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