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Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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