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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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