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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

