The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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