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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

