The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

