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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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