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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City