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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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