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