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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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