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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

