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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
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...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

