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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown