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...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

