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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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