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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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