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Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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