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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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