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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

