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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

