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
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City