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
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
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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