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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
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