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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown