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
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

