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Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown