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...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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