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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

