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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

