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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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