James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Twin Cities Area
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

