The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

