The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

