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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

