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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

