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
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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