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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
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