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...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

