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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...

