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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

