The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

