The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...

