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

