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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...

