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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church 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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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