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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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