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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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