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 Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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