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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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