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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

