The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

