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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
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