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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

