The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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