The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
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...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

