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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

