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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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