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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

