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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

