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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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