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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

