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The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In 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