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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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