The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

