The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

