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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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