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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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