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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

