The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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