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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
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...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

