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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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