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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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