The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the JamesโYounger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you ๐ The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

