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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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
