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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

