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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

