The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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
