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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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