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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
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...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy OโBrien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

