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Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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