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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

