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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

