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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

