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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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 Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

