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...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

