The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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