The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...

