The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

