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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

