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