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...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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