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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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