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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

