The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

