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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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