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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

