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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

