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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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