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

