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
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

