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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

