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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
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