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Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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