The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Twin Cities Area
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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