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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown