The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

