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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
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
Old Brewery In Preston