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

