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...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown