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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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