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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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