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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
โOnce upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

