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
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

