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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown