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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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