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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

