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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
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
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

