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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

