The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
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: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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