The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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