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Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
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Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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