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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
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...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...

