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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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