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
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
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
Old Brewery In Preston