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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

