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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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