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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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