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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

