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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

