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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

