The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

