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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown