The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

