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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

