The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

