The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
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
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township 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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

