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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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