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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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