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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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