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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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