Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

