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
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

