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...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...

