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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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