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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

