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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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