The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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