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