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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

