The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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