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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

