The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

