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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
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