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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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