The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

