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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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