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