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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

