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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...

