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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
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...
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
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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