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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown