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...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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