The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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