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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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