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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
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