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Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
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The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

