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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City