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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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