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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

