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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
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