The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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