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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

