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Twin Cities Area
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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