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...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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