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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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