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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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