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 Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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