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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
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...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In 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