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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...

