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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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