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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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