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
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

