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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...

