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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

