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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

