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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

