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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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