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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

