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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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