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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

