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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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