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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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