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...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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