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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown