The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

