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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
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
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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