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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...

