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Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Green Lake Mounds
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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