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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

