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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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