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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

