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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

