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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

