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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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