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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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?
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?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

