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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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