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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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