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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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