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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

