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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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