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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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