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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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