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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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