The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
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The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
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Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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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?
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Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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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