The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

