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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Exploring Ottawa
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
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