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...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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