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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown