The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

