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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

