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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

