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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
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...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown