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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
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...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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