The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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