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...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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