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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul