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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown