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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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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