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
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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