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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown