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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
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...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

