The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

