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
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank 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...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown