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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
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
Old Brewery In Preston