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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...

