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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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