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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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