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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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