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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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