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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

