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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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