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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

