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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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