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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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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