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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

