The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

