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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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