The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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