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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
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
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

