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
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

