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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

