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