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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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