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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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