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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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