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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

