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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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