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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

