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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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