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...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

