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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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