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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

