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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City