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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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