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
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

