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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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
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