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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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