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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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