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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. Itโs dwarfed by the...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldnโt consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

