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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

