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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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