The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

