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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

