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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

