The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

