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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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