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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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