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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

