The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

