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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

