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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

