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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
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...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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