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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

