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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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