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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
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...

