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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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