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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion 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...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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