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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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