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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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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