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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

