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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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