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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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