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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
