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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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