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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

