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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

