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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

