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Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
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...
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
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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