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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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