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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City