The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

