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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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