The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

