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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
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...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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