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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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