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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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