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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
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...
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

