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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

