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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

