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
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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