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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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