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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

