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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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