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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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