Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Twin Cities Area
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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