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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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