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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...

