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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

