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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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