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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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