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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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