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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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