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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

