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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

