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
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
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