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
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

