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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown