The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

