The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

