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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
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