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...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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