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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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