The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
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...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

