The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

