The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

