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...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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