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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

