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