The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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