The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

