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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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