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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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