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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
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...

