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...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
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