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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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