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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
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...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill 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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

