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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

