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Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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