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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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