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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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