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
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown