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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...

