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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

