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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown