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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
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...
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
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