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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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