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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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