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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
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 Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

