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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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