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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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