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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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