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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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 first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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