The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown