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Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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