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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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