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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
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