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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

