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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

