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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
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