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...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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