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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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