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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

