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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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