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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

