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
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You canโt drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. Itโs located...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

