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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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