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