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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
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...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor 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