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
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

