The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

