The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

