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
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

