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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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