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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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