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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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