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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In 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