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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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