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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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