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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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