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