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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

