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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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