The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

