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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

