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...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

