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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy OโBrien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

