Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
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Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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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