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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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