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...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
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...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

