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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

