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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

