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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
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...

