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...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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