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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

