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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

