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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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