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
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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