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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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