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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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