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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
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...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

