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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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
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
Old Brewery In Preston