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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

