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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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