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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

