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
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
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...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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