The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

