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Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
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How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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