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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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