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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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