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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

