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 Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

