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Twin Cities Area
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
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