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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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