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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

