The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

