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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
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...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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