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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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