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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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 Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

